The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

King of Taxila

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 91

He appears only briefly, but the gesture associated with his name gives him a quiet air of generosity and ceremony. The account leaves his face and temperament unknown, inviting the imagination to linger on the distant court he represents.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 91
Books
1

The King of Taxila is remembered in the account for giving white camels to Apollonius. No further personal history or character development is supplied, so his brief appearance remains a small, vivid trace of royal hospitality.

Description

The text offers no details of the King of Taxila’s appearance beyond identifying him as an adult man. His height, build, coloring, hair, eyes, facial features, attire, and distinguishing marks are unspecified.

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  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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